https://padlet.com/omurray21/1sv2xcdrfxb0 Made with a dash of wit en-us 2020-03-22 23:56:30 UTC 2024-05-26 11:39:05 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f438.png omurray21 https://padlet.com/omurray21/1sv2xcdrfxb0/wish/513976925 The story of Frog and Toad begins with Frog eager to spend his days with Toad; however, Toad is reluctant and much prefers spending his time in bed. Frog is full of energy and charisma while toad is more solemn and reserved. After Frog devices a plan to fool Toad into thinking that several months had past, Toad finally agrees to spend his time with Frog.  The two friends spend their days on a series of adventures including: telling stories, swimming, and writing each other letters. Frog and Toad are a perfect example that polar opposites can still be best friends. ]]> 2020-04-18 05:03:54 UTC https://padlet.com/omurray21/1sv2xcdrfxb0/wish/513976925 omurray21 https://padlet.com/omurray21/1sv2xcdrfxb0/wish/513980626 The story of Grasshopper on the Road begins with an adventurous and ambitious grasshopper who longs for to embark on a new journey. As Grasshopper travels he makes several stops along the way and meets many interesting characters. Each character has one thing in common, their need for a schedule and their hatred for change. The insects he meets attempt to covert Grasshopper into their systematic and mundane ways but Grasshopper refuses. After hours of traveling Grasshopper decides to rest, knowing that the world will be ready to explore in the morning.]]> 2020-04-18 05:14:02 UTC https://padlet.com/omurray21/1sv2xcdrfxb0/wish/513980626 omurray21 https://padlet.com/omurray21/1sv2xcdrfxb0/wish/513981562 The story of Owl at Home begins with Owl sitting at home enjoying the warmth that his fire place provided. After hearing gusts of wind pounding against his door he decided to let winter come in and warm itself by the fire. On another night owl heads to bed and is alarmed to find two bumps in his covers and after struggling to remove them, Owl decided to make tear water tea and after thinking of things that make him cry he filled his tea kettle and enjoys his drink. Owl than decides to run up and down the stairs and after several minutes of this, he brings his exercise outside where he enjoys the company of his loyal friend.]]> 2020-04-18 05:17:05 UTC https://padlet.com/omurray21/1sv2xcdrfxb0/wish/513981562 omurray21 https://padlet.com/omurray21/1sv2xcdrfxb0/wish/513982118 The story of Uncle Elephant begins when a young elephant learns that his parents have been lost at sea. After hearing the devastating news of his parents disappearance, he is greeted by his unconventional uncle, the two board a train together and head to Uncle Elephants home. After arriving at their destination, the elephant and his uncle spend much of their time on walks or in his home enjoying amusing and slightly odd activities. After growing very fond of his uncle, the young elephant receives the news that his parents have been rescued and he must return home. The uncle and nephew say their goodbyes and promise to visit each other often.]]> 2020-04-18 05:18:55 UTC https://padlet.com/omurray21/1sv2xcdrfxb0/wish/513982118 omurray21 https://padlet.com/omurray21/1sv2xcdrfxb0/wish/513982749 The story of mouse soup begins with a mouse sitting under a tree while he enjoyed a good book. The mouse was interrupted by a weasel who snatched him up, took him home and through him in a pot to make mouse soup. The mouse agreed to be made into mouse soup but he warned his soup would be flavorless without stories. The mouse than told the weasel several stories about bees, mud, stones, crickets, and a thorn bush, he then instructed the weasel to gather these items and add them to his soup. while the weasel was gathering these ingredients, the crafty mouse escaped home to enjoy his book in peace.]]> 2020-04-18 05:20:51 UTC https://padlet.com/omurray21/1sv2xcdrfxb0/wish/513982749 omurray21 https://padlet.com/omurray21/1sv2xcdrfxb0/wish/514778319 2020-04-18 22:34:23 UTC https://padlet.com/omurray21/1sv2xcdrfxb0/wish/514778319 omurray21 https://padlet.com/omurray21/1sv2xcdrfxb0/wish/514816928 2020-04-19 00:12:55 UTC https://padlet.com/omurray21/1sv2xcdrfxb0/wish/514816928 omurray21 https://padlet.com/omurray21/1sv2xcdrfxb0/wish/514817773 2020-04-19 00:15:25 UTC https://padlet.com/omurray21/1sv2xcdrfxb0/wish/514817773 omurray21 https://padlet.com/omurray21/1sv2xcdrfxb0/wish/514821763 2020-04-19 00:26:01 UTC https://padlet.com/omurray21/1sv2xcdrfxb0/wish/514821763 omurray21 https://padlet.com/omurray21/1sv2xcdrfxb0/wish/514822395 2020-04-19 00:28:10 UTC https://padlet.com/omurray21/1sv2xcdrfxb0/wish/514822395 omurray21 https://padlet.com/omurray21/1sv2xcdrfxb0/wish/514827831 2020-04-19 00:43:44 UTC https://padlet.com/omurray21/1sv2xcdrfxb0/wish/514827831 omurray21 https://padlet.com/omurray21/1sv2xcdrfxb0/wish/514830424 2020-04-19 00:52:19 UTC https://padlet.com/omurray21/1sv2xcdrfxb0/wish/514830424 omurray21 https://padlet.com/omurray21/1sv2xcdrfxb0/wish/514830725 1. Arnold Lobel was born in Los Angeles in 1933.
2. Arnold was bullied in school for the way that he looked.
3. Arnold always had a passion for art but found writing difficult.
4. Arnold's inspiration for Frog and Toad came from his childhood memories of collecting frogs and toads in the summers.
5. Frog and Toad Together was a 1973 Newberry Honor book.
6.In 1981 Arnold Lobel won the Caldecotte medal for most distinguished picture book.
7.. Arnold illustrated nearly 100 children's books.
8. Arnold and his wife, Anita Kempler, collaborated on several books.
9.Arnold had two kids, Adam and Adrianna.
10. Arnold Lobel Died at 54 years old in 1987 from cardiac arrest. ]]> 2020-04-19 00:53:22 UTC https://padlet.com/omurray21/1sv2xcdrfxb0/wish/514830725 omurray21 https://padlet.com/omurray21/1sv2xcdrfxb0/wish/514839403 2020-04-19 01:18:09 UTC https://padlet.com/omurray21/1sv2xcdrfxb0/wish/514839403 omurray21 https://padlet.com/omurray21/1sv2xcdrfxb0/wish/515767511 2020-04-19 18:10:45 UTC https://padlet.com/omurray21/1sv2xcdrfxb0/wish/515767511